Antique early 20th Century African-American Folk art memory jug vintage oil painting fruit A gorgeous interesting decorative piece

A gorgeous interesting decorative piece

Measurements are 24cm Wide x 18cm Height x 14cm deep

made of hard wood with tripod legs

The print is easily removed for replacing with other art or mirror glass

It has a lovely time worn patina with signs of use and paint through out

Antique early 20th Century African-American Folk art memory jug vintage oil painting fruit A gorgeous interesting decorative pieceAn antique early 20th Century Folk art memory jug. This double handles terracotta pot has been completely covered in pieces of tiles in a mosaic design. Memory jugs originate from the late 19th and early 20th Century as a craft which originated in African and African American burial practises. These jugs migrated to America as part of the slave trade and became popular with the craft pursuits of the Victorians. This example measures 22cm H x 14cm W.